EP0579567A3 - Procédés et appareil pour le routage de paquets dans des réseaux de transmission de paquets. - Google Patents

Procédés et appareil pour le routage de paquets dans des réseaux de transmission de paquets. Download PDF

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EP0579567A3
EP0579567A3 EP93480059A EP93480059A EP0579567A3 EP 0579567 A3 EP0579567 A3 EP 0579567A3 EP 93480059 A EP93480059 A EP 93480059A EP 93480059 A EP93480059 A EP 93480059A EP 0579567 A3 EP0579567 A3 EP 0579567A3
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Israel Cidon
David William Davenport
Jeffrey Haskell Derby
John Gary Dudley
Inder Sarat Gopal
James Patrick Janniello
Marc Adam Kaplan
Frank Richard Koperda
Kenneth Harvey Potter Jr
Shay Kutten
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L45/00Routing or path finding of packets in data switching networks
    • H04L45/48Routing tree calculation
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00Data switching networks
    • H04L12/02Details
    • H04L12/16Arrangements for providing special services to substations
    • H04L12/18Arrangements for providing special services to substations for broadcast or conference, e.g. multicast
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L45/00Routing or path finding of packets in data switching networks
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L45/00Routing or path finding of packets in data switching networks
    • H04L45/16Multipoint routing
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L45/00Routing or path finding of packets in data switching networks
    • H04L45/48Routing tree calculation
    • H04L45/484Routing tree calculation using multiple routing trees
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/20Support for services
    • H04L49/201Multicast operation; Broadcast operation
    • H04L49/203ATM switching fabrics with multicast or broadcast capabilities
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/14Multichannel or multilink protocols
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L69/00Network arrangements, protocols or services independent of the application payload and not provided for in the other groups of this subclass
    • H04L69/22Parsing or analysis of headers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L12/00Data switching networks
    • H04L12/54Store-and-forward switching systems 
    • H04L12/56Packet switching systems
    • H04L12/5601Transfer mode dependent, e.g. ATM
    • H04L2012/5638Services, e.g. multimedia, GOS, QOS
    • H04L2012/5646Cell characteristics, e.g. loss, delay, jitter, sequence integrity

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EP93480059A 1992-06-18 1993-05-19 Procédés et appareil pour le routage de paquets dans des réseaux de transmission de paquets Expired - Lifetime EP0579567B1 (fr)

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US07/900,635 US5309433A (en) 1992-06-18 1992-06-18 Methods and apparatus for routing packets in packet transmission networks

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JP (1) JP2739023B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR960014986B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN1032109C (fr)
AT (1) ATE183349T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU654930B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2094405C (fr)
DE (1) DE69325957T2 (fr)
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